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America's Bicentennial in 1976 drew millions to NYC's harbor!
Operation Sail '76 brought tall ships from 31 nations to New York Harbor on July 4, 1976. An estimated 6 million spectators lined the shores as President Ford presided — the largest U.S. peacetime crowd at the time.
This storyJuly 4th is America's birthday — but when did Congress make it a federal holiday?
- 1776
- 1812
- 1870
- 1938
Guess, then reveal the answer
1870
The National Mall has hosted freedom rallies for over 100 years!
MLK's 1963 'March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom' drew ~250,000 people to the Mall — still one of the largest political gatherings in U.S. history, 62 years before America's 250th.
Wes Moore is a combat vet, Rhodes Scholar & bestselling author
Before becoming Maryland's first Black governor in 2023, Moore served as an Army Ranger in Afghanistan, studied at Oxford, and wrote 'The Other Wes Moore,' a NYT bestseller about two men who shared his name.
Cats have officially served in the U.S. military as ship mascots!
Ship's cats served on Navy vessels for centuries, hunting rodents and boosting sailor morale. Some were formally enlisted! Learn more at Wikipedia
